Can Celestial Pearl Danio Live With Scarlet Badis?
Celestial Pearl Danio and Scarlet Badis CAN coexist, but with some risks. Careful setup and monitoring required.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
✓ Compatible
Good temperature overlap at 72–76°F.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.5–7.5.
Size
✓ Compatible
Compatible sizes (1" and 0.8").
Temperament
✓ Compatible
Both fish have compatible temperaments.
Swim Level
⚠ Use Caution
Both fish occupy the middle level and Scarlet Badis is territorial. Provide plenty of space and hiding spots.
Important Notes
- Celestial Pearl Danio is a schooling fish and needs at least 6 of its kind.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 13 gallons
| Parameter | Celestial Pearl Danio | Scarlet Badis |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 65–76°F | 72–79°F |
| pH | 6.5–7.5 | 6.5–7.5 |
| Max Size | 1" | 0.8" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Swim Level | Middle | Middle |
| Min Tank | 10 gal | 5 gal |
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